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374 matches to Indian National Congress
Crazy Horse. c1842-1877. Sioux Indian chief vs Custer at Little Bighorn.
Creek War. 1813-14. Creek Indians defeated by Jackson, give up lands to US.
Dalhousie, First Marquess. 1812-60. British Governor General of India 1847-56. Annexed Punjab, 1849, Rangoon, Burma. Built railway, telegraph. Lapse doctrine caused Indian Mutiny.
Dawes Act. 1887. US law granting citizenship and land rights to individual Indians.
Delhi Sultanate. 13-16C. First Indian Moslem Empire.
DeSmet, Pierre. 1801-73. French missionary to US. Mediator between settlers, Indians.
Dvaravati. 6-13C. Kingdom in Thailand. Indian culture.
Dyarchy. 1919. System of shared local/British power in India. Led to Indian autonomy.
Ecuador. 1000 Quito Indian kingdom. 15C Inca. 1534 Spain. 1822 Independent «Gran Colombia. 1830 Republic. 1832 +Galapagos.
Encomienda. 16-18C Spanish system of Indian forced labour.
Fallen Timbers, Battle. 1794. US defeat NW Confederation Indians, ending resistance.
Fingerprints. 8C Chinese used as signatures. 1870 Indian classification system. 1901 Galton-Henry System, Scotland Yard.
French-Indian Wars. 1754-63. North American part of Seven Years War. France loses all possessions in Canada to Britain.
Gandhi, Indira. 1917-84. Indian Prime Minister 1966~84. Daughter of J. Nehru. Assassinated.
Gandhi, Mohandas. 1869-1948. Indian patriot and non-violent philosopher. Home Rule. Opposed Partition. Assassinated.
Geronimo. 1829-1900. Apache Indian chief. Resisted Reservations 1876-86.
Gupta. c320-550. Indian dynasty.
Gypsies. 16C-. Nomadic peoples with Romany language. Probable Indian origin.
Hinduism. c 1500BC-. Indian religion. Cycles of life, death, reincarnation. Release by enlightenment. Caste system. Vedas. Root of Buddhism, Jainism, many sects. Upanishads.
Huron. North America Indian tribe massacred by Iroquois 1648-50. Oklahoma.
Indian Councils Act. 1909. British create an Indian representative legislature.
Indian Independence Act. 1947. Freed and partitioned India/Pakistan.
Indian Mutiny. 1857-9. Indian troops rebel vs British officers. Months of violence, massacres. East India Act. Ended Mogul Empire.
Indian Removal Act. 1830. US moves all Indians to Indian Territory.
Indian Territory. 1834. Originally all territory west of Mississippi. Later, reservations in Oklahoma.